Alexandria Colonial Tours

Alexandria’s Original Ghost & Graveyard Tour, located in Old Town, offers an entertaining & educational experience filled with ghost stories, legends & folklore. Walking tours are a 28-year Old Town tradition & explore Old Town's streets & back alleys. All tours are led by Colonial costumed guides with authentic 18th century lanterns. Tours are offered to the public from mid-March thru Nov. Groups can also hire guides for a private tour. Wedding parties, students & groups of all kinds can schedule tours & be led by their own private guide any time of the year except October weekends. Tours include: * The Ghost & Graveyard Tour-Follow a guide in 18th-century costume through haunted streets of Old Town. Listen to ghost stories, legends & folklore as you tour the city by lantern light! Hear about unsolved mysteries, tales of romance & angry ghosts looking for revenge. (Special Halloween Tour also available) * African-American History Tour-Take a journey from slavery to freedom; from segregation to equality & from hardship to triumph. The saga from enslaved people to leadership positions in business, government & arts is among the greatest of American stories. Alexandria is uniquely qualified to tell that story. * The Historic Walking Tour-Walk in the footsteps of George Washington & Robert E. Lee along our brick-lined streets, by elegant Federal homes & cobblestone alleyways. From Colonial times thru the Civil War, Alexandria has been the scene of many “firsts” in American history. Hear Alexandria's story of how the city impacted our nation. * Christmas Tour of Washington & Old Town Alexandria-Celebrate an Old-Fashioned Day of Christmas. Experience holiday magic! Tour our glittering nation’s capital decked in its holiday finest & Old Town's Colonial holiday decorations & sparkling lights. Come, relax & enjoy a spectacular bus tour. For more info or to reserve a tour, please call 703 519 1749.

Website

http://www,alexcolonialtours.com

External link for Alexandria Colonial Tours

Industry

Entertainment

Company size

11-50 employees

Headquarters

Alexandria, VA

Type

Privately Held

Founded

1986

Specialties

Alexandria, Tours, Ghost Tours, Washington DC, Northern Virginia, Haunted, Historic, Walking, Things to do in Alexandria, Old Town, Things to do in Old Town, Group things to do, Colonial, Africian American, Christmas, and Halloween